Knotgrass Root | Bikh Anjbar | بیخ انجبار

Bikh Anjbar:

Bikh Anjabar (Knotgrass root uses) also known as Viviparous Bistorta is an annual plant with white flowers. Knotgrass Root is common across many temperate regions around the globe, actually indigenous to North America, Eurasia and naturalized in temperate parts of the Southern Hemisphere. Knotgrass Root has lots of therapeutic benefits and has been used in the preparation of herbal medicines for years. Due to the styptic properties of this, modern herbalists Bikh anjbar benefits to treat excessive menstrual flow, bleeding piles, internal bleeding, as well as for lung disorders such as jaundice. In Unani Medicinal System, Knotgrass root uses for the treatment of dysentery, bronchitis, gallstones as well as kidney stones.

Females with blocked fallopian tubes can also use this to clear the blockage. It is also useful for the treatment of angina. Men with azoospermia problems can also use Bikh Anjbar to alleviate the symptoms.

BENEFITS

• Treats bronchitis
• Relieves cough
• Cures lung diseases
• Alleviates skin diseases
• Decreases sweating with tuberculosis
• Increases urine
• Prevents or stops bleeding
• Reduces redness, swelling, and bleeding of the gums
• Clears blockage in fallopian tubes

KEY ACTIONS

• Hemostatic
• Emetic
• Purgative
• Styptic
• Expectorant
• Coagulant
• Febrifuge
• Astringent
• Stimulant
• Antiseptic
• Antiinflammatory
• Diuretic

KEY CONSTITUENTS OF BIKH ANJBAR

• Vitamin C
• Mucilage
• Gallic acid
• Tannins
• Polyphenols
• Essential oil
• Glucose
• Coumarins
• Caffeic acid
• Sialic acid